Posted about 5 years ago

When someone installs Density in a location, they get access to real time, accurate people count. Our API is the foundational component that customers rely on when integrating and interacting with our data. Making people-count data available, in a real-time setting, means all underlying systems must be continuously operational and ready to scale at a moment's notice.We’re looking for an engineer to take the helm of our infrastructure and grow it to handle the needs of our product. This position will  play a large role on both the hardware and software teams in crafting the deployment, orchestration, and management systems that power Density.While Density is a remote-friendly company, we have offices in San Francisco, New York City, and Syracuse, NY.This position reports to Density's Head of Product.Here's what we're looking for:Advanced ability to craft clear and concise documentationStrong background in Linux/Unix AdministrationUnderstanding of deployment orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes and/or Nomad, ConsulExperience with automation and configuration management using Ansible, Chef, Puppet or an equivalentKnowledge of the AWS stackAbility to design and manage CI / CD pipelines (CircleCi)Strong grasp of modern Python development, node.js, and websocket serversPrevious management of networking and VPNs as well as software releases across multiple git repositoriesExperience with relational, non-relational, and time-series data storesIcing on the cake:An academic background in Computer Science (BSc or MSc) or equivalentExperience building APIs and web applications (Django, Flask, Rails, etc)Familiarity with software build systems such as CMake, Autotools, and Make